YEARLY HIGH
0.0591 AFN
YEARLY LOW
0.0509 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0541 AFN

2015 KRW to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KRW to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.0591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0530 to the December average rate of 0.0576, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0591 was up 3.38% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0571, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000,000 KRW based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 295,307 AFN
2014 Average 270,745 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 254,704 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,603.26 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0581
0.0512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0529, compared to 0.0553 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0553

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0028 AFN (High: 0.0572 / Low: 0.0543). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 AFN (High: 0.0527 / Low: 0.0516).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 0.0575) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+9.30%).

2015 Avg (November) 0.0575
2014 Avg (November) 0.0526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0536 0.0522 0.0530
February 0.0527 0.0516 0.0521
March 0.0524 0.0509 0.0518
April 0.0542 0.0524 0.0533
May 0.0548 0.0529 0.0538
June 0.0548 0.0525 0.0533
July 0.0540 0.0521 0.0530
August 0.0553 0.0524 0.0536
September 0.0551 0.0524 0.0538
October 0.0572 0.0543 0.0563
November 0.0591 0.0565 0.0575
December 0.0589 0.0562 0.0576